Gallipot with chrysanthemum and peony sprays

Details

• Title

  Gallipot with chrysanthemum and peony sprays

• Associated people

  Joan van Hoorn (1653 - 1713) (owner)

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan › Kyūshū › Saga prefecture › Arita › Arita kiln-sites (place of creation)

  Asia › South-east Asia › Indonesia (probable; Batavia) (original location)

  Europe › Netherlands (former location)

• Date

  1700 - 1710
  Edo Period (1600 - 1868)

• Material and technique

  porcelain, with underglaze painting in blue

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › porcelain

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › pot › ointment-pot › gallipot

• Dimensions

  52 cm (height)
  36 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.2635

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